Source: All England Reporter
Publisher Citation: [2008] All ER (D) 146 (Dec)
Court: Queen's Bench Division, Administrative Court
Judge:

Lord Carlile of Berriew QC sitting as a deputy judge of the High Court

Representation Fritz Kodagoda (instructed by Chipatiso) for the claimant.
  David Manknell (instructed by the Treasury Solicitor) for the Secretary of State.
Judgment Dates: 15 December 2008

Catchwords

Immigration - Leave to remain - Refusal of leave - Claimant being granted leave to remain as a student - Claimant applying for extension of leave - Official from Border and Immigration Agency finding claimant holding false passport - Secretary of State agreeing with official and refusing application on first consideration and reconsideration - Whether Secretary of State erring.

The Case

Immigration Leave to remain. Queen's Bench Division, Administrative Court: In the instant case, the Secretary of State's decision to refuse the claimant's application for an extension of her leave to remain in the United Kingdom was upheld. The contention that the Secretary of State had failed to provide full reasons (for her conclusion that the claimant had a false passport) was not accepted.

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